1、Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? 【重点单词】【重点单词】 rainstorm re nst:m n. 暴风雨 alarm l:m n. 闹钟 go off (闹钟)发出响声 begin b g n v. 开始 heavily hev li adv. 在很大程度上,大量地 suddenly sdnli adv. 突然地 pick up(=pick up the phone) 接电话 strange stre nd adj. 奇怪的,陌生的,奇特的 storm st:m n. 暴风雨 wind wa nd n. 风 light
2、 la t n. 确认 2.beat against. 拍打 3. fall asleep 进人梦乡;睡着 4. die down 逐渐变弱;逐渐消失 5. wake up 醒来 6. in a mess 一团糟 7. break.apart 使分离 8. in times of difficulty 在困难的时候 9. at the time of 当.时候 10. go off (闹钟)发出响声 11. take a hot shower 洗热水澡 12. miss the bus 错过公交车 13. pick up 接电话 14. bring. together 使靠拢 15. in t
3、he area 在这个地区 16. miss the event 错过这个事件 17. by the side of the road 在路边 18. the Animal Helpline 动物保护热线 19. walk by 走路经过 20. make ones way to. 在某人去的路上 21. hear the news 听到这个消息 22.important events in history 历史上的重大事件 23.for example 例如 24.be killed 被杀害 25. over 50 50 多(岁) 26. a school pupil 一个小学生 27. o
4、n the radio 通过广播 28.in silence 沉默;无声 29.more recently 最近地;新近 30.the World Trade Center 世贸中心 31.take down 拆除;摧毁 32.have meaning to 对有意义 33.remember doing sth. 记得做过某事 34.at first 首先;最初 【重点句型】【重点句型】 1. What were you doing at eight last night? 昨晚 8 点你在干什么? I was taking a shower. 我在洗淋浴。 2. When it began
5、to rain, Ben was helping his mom make dinner. 当开始 下雨的时候,本正在帮他妈妈做晚饭。 3. What was Jenny doing while Linda was sleeping? 琳达在睡觉的时候, 珍妮正在干什么? While Linda was sleeping, Jenny was helping Mary with her homework. 琳 达在睡觉的时候,珍妮正在帮玛丽做作业。 【基础知识讲解】 What were people doing yesterday at the time of the rainstorm?昨天
6、当暴 风雨来临的时候人们正在做些什么? 【解析 1】过去进行时 过去进行时态 .用法:过去某个时间正在发生的动作 He was cooking at six last night. 昨天晚上六点,他正在做饭。 过去某段时间正在发生的动作 I was staying here from March to May last year.去年从 3 月到 5 月,我 一直呆在这里。 .与过去进行时连用的时间状语,常见的有 at nine last night/ at that time= then/at this time yesterday / 或有 when the teacher came in
7、/ while he was reading 的提示 过去进行时的构成:waswere +现在分词 过去进行时的四个基本句型 肯定句 He was cooking at six last night. 否定句 He was not cooking at six last night. 一般疑问句 Was he cooking at six last night? 两回答 Yes ,he was. No, he wasnt. 特殊疑问句 What was he doing at six last night? 过去进行时的固定句型 Jim was reading when the teacher
8、 came in. 当老师进来的时候,吉姆正在 读书。 Jim was reading while Kate was watching TV. 在凯特正在看电视的同时,吉姆正在读书。 Jim came in while Kate was watching TV. 在凯特正在看电视的时候,吉 姆进来了。 请比较 He watched TV last night. (过去时间 last night, 用一 般过去时) He was watching TV at nine last night. (过去时间 last night+点时间 at nine, 用过去进行时) 【解析 2】 at the
9、time of 在. 的时候 (常用于过去进行时) 【解析 3】rainstorm n 暴风雨 raincoat 雨衣 raindrop 雨滴 2. My alarm didnt go off so I _ up late. 我的闹钟没有响,因此我_ 晚了。 【解析 1】alarm n 闹钟 an alarm clock 一个闹钟 【解析 2】go off 发出响声, (闹钟)闹响 ,离开 The alarm went off just now. 刚才警钟响了 【短语】 go over 复习 go away 离开 go by ( 时 间 ) 过 去 go for a walk 出 去 散 步g
10、o fishing/shopping/skating/swimming 去钓鱼/去买东西/去溜冰/去游泳 A. ran off B. went off C. took off 3.I _ for the bus when it began to rain heavily. 当天开始下大雨的时 候我_ 公交车 【解析】heavily adv 在很大程度上 heavy adj. 沉重的 How heavy are you? heavily adv 沉重地 The army lost heavily 形容风大的时候常用 strong/hard, 形容雨雪下得大的时候用 heavily/hard 【注
11、】heavy 改 y 为 i +ly 变为 adv ,类似的 adj 还有: 4. I _ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus. 我_ 向公共汽 车站但还是错过了公共汽车。 【解析】miss v 错过 (后接名词、代词或动车 ing) Be quick! Or you will miss the early bus. 想念;思念 hungry 饥饿的 hungrily happy 快乐的 happily angry 生气的 angrily lucky 幸运的 luckily n 用于姓名或姓之前,是对未婚女子的称呼,但首字母要大写, “小姐;女
12、 生” ( ) I _ the early bus and I had to wait for the next one on such a cold morning. Bad luck! A. missed B. caught C. followed D. left 5.I called at seven and you didnt pick up. 我七点钟给你打电话,你没 有接。 【解析】pick up 接电话 pick up 接电话 Tom, I called you, but you didnt pick up 捡起;拾起 I pick up a wallet on my way h
13、ome (开车)接某人 I will pick you up at the station 学到;获得 He was picking up the skills quickly. 6. Thats strange. 真奇怪 【解析】strange adj. 奇怪的 strangely adv 奇怪地 stranger n 陌生 人 be strange to 对感到陌生 strange 奇怪的 Its strange that she came to the party. 陌生的 He stands in a stranger street. 7. With no light outside,
14、 it felt like midnight. 外面没有一丝光亮, 让 人感觉这是在午夜。 【解析 1】with + n +adv ,在句中做伴随状语 with +n +adj. She can see stars in the dark sky with the window open 【解析 2】feel like doing sth = would like/want to do sth 想要做某事 I feel like _ (catch) a clod today. 8. The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in th
15、e area.电视 新闻报道,这个地区有一场大暴雨。 【解析】report v 报道 reporter n 记者 make a report 做报告 weather report 天气预报 give a report 作报告 It s reported that 据报道 I want to be a _(report) when I grow up. 9. so ,when the rainstorm suddenly came, what were you doing? 那么,当暴风雨突然来临的时候,你正在做什么呢? 【解析】so 的用法: 无实际意义,表示惊讶或领会,引出后面内容 so s
16、o + adj./ adv “如此” so + adj./adv +that 从句 so + 从句 “所以“ so that +从句 “以便,为了” 10.I see .I called again at eight and you didnt answer then either. 我八点钟又给你打电话, 你也没有接。 So, you were the first one to enter the classroom. The book is so interesting. I was ill yesterday, so I didnt go to school. 做语气词 作副词 作连词
17、He ran so fast that no one could catch up with him. I fixed the TV so that we can watch it tonight 【解析 1】I see . 我知道了。 (表示通过别人提醒而明白、了解) ( ) Its bad for your eyes to read in the sun. _. A. Im OK B. I dont know C. Im sorry D. I see 【拓展】 see sb. do sth 看到某人做某事 see sb. doing sth 看到某人 正在做某事 【解析 2】either
18、也 【辨析】also /too/as well/ either (1) also 也,用于肯定句句中,用在实义动词之前,系动词、助动词、情态动 词之后。 (2) too 也, 用于肯定句句末 (3) either 也 ,通常放于否定句末 11.Bens dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working . 本的爸爸正在把木头块搭在窗户上面, 而他的妈妈正在确保手电筒和收音机能 正常使用。 【解析 1】while
19、当.的时候 【解析 2】make sure 确信; 确保 make sure to do sth Please make sure to turn off the computer when you leave make sure of Do you know the time of the train? Youd better make sure of it. 【解析 3】work 运转;发挥作用 The madicine doesnt work. 【拓展】work 有三个意思很容易弄混: 表示“工作” ,是不可数名词: He has too much work to do. 他要做的工作太
20、多。 work worker . 表示“著作”或“作品” ,是可数名词,但多用复数: He has read many of Hemingways works. 表示“工厂” ,只用复数形式,但可表示单数意义: The glass works(=factory) is are near the station. 玻璃工 厂在车站 附近。 12.Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. 当雨点开始重重地打在窗户上的时候,本正在帮助他的妈妈做晚饭。 【解析
21、 1】.beat 与 win 辨析 比赛、游戏 奖杯、奖牌 战争 或球队等)比赛、竞争对手(如人 获胜,赢得 win beat We beat them by the score of 2 to 1. 我们以 2:1 赢了他们。 Which team won the football match? 哪个对赢了那场足球赛? 【解析 2】heavily 在很大程度上;大量地 【拓展】heavy adj. 重的(反) light heavily adv 猛烈地 【注】形容雨雪下得大用 heavily/hard It rained _ (heavy) ,so he didnt go to work y
22、esterday. ( ) Sometimes it rains _ in Xian in summer. A. heavy B. heavily C. strong D. strongly 【解析 3】 against 倚;碰;撞 表示 “反对” , 其反义词为 for。 若表示 “强烈反对” , 一般用副词 strongly: Are you for or against the plan? 你对这个计划是赞成还是 反对呢?你对这个计划是赞成还是反对 表 示 位 置 , 意 为 “ 靠 着 ”、“ 顶 着 ”、 等 : The teacher s desk is against the w
23、all. 老师的办公桌靠墙放着。 He stood leaning against the tree. 他站着斜靠在墙上 13. Ben could not sleep at first. 起初,本睡不着。 【解析】 at first 首先;最初 【拓展】(1) at first = at the beginning 最初,开始 【强调在时间顺序或做某事过程等开始之初】 (2) first of all 首先,第一 【表明陈述事情的重要性】 ( ) When you want to work for our country in the future, _, we should have st
24、rong body and rich knowledge. A. at first B. first of all C. for the first time D. after all 【山东德州】 We can do a lot to stay healthy. _ , we should eat a balanced (平衡的) diet. A. At a time B. In fact C. First of all D. All together 14. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00
25、 a.m 在大约凌晨三点逐渐减弱的时候,本终于睡着了。 【解析 1】 fall asleep 进入梦乡;睡着 【拓展】sleep / asleep 辨析: (1) sleep =be in bed v 睡觉,指睡的动作状态, (2) get to sleep =fall asleep 入睡,强调进入睡眠的状态 (3)go to bed 上床睡觉,强调睡觉的动作。 【记】 He went to bed at ten last night , but he didnt go to sleep until . He only fell asleep for 5 hours. ( ) Jim, Whe
26、re is your sister? Oh,She is still in bed. A. going to bed B. in her bedroom C. sleeping D. sleepy be asleep 强调睡着的状态 The baby is asleep fall asleep 强调入睡的动作 My father was so tired that he fell asleep quickly ( ) He found it was hard to get to sleep those days. A. sleeping B. fall asleep C. be asleep
27、【拓展】fall asleep, sleep, go to sleep, get to sleep, go to bed 用法 区别。 fall asleep 属“连系动词+表语”结构, “入睡;睡着” ,指进入梦乡,往往 含有“不知不觉就睡着了“的意思。asleep 在此作表语形容词。 He was just falling asleep when there was a loud knock at the door. 他 刚要入睡时,这时传来了响亮的敲门声。 sleep 指睡觉时的一种状态,是一个延续性的动词。 He likes to sleep for an hour in the af
28、ternoon. 他喜欢在下午睡上一个 小时。 go to sleep 意为“入睡,睡着” ,强调从开始睡到睡着的过程。 I just want to close my eyes and go to sleep as quickly as possible. 我 只是想闭上眼睛,尽快地睡上一觉。 get to sleep 与 go to sleep 意思相近,但它强调的是进入睡眠状态。 She was too excited to get to sleep last night. 她昨晚因太激动而不能入 睡。 go to bed“就寝” , “上床睡觉” ,指上床去睡这个动作,与 get up
29、 相对应。 The students in our school usually get up at six in the morning and go to bed at half past nine in the evening. 我们学校的学生通常早晨六点起床,晚上九点半睡觉。 【解析 2】 die down 逐渐变弱;逐渐消失 【拓展】die down 与 die out 的用法区别: 指火的熄灭时,用 die down 或 die out 皆可。 die down 往往指火势由强到弱慢慢熄灭,植物慢慢死亡这一过程; die out 则指熄灭这一事实,而且不及 die down 用的普
30、遍。 die down:反映风、声音、愤怒、掌声、战斗等平息下来。 die out:指家庭、种族、物种、组织、信仰等的消失或消亡。 This kind of bird has died out in the world.这种鸟已经在世界上灭绝了。 15. When he woke up. the sun was rising 当他醒来的时候,太阳已经升起来 了。 【解析 1】wake up (v+ adv) 醒来;睡醒 【解析 2】rise 增加;提高;增强;上升,升起 rise 升起;上升 主语自身移向较高位置 Price rose gradually raise 举起;提高 主语发出的动作
31、作用于其他事物 Lets raise our glasses to Tom. ( ) The river _ two inches this morning. A. rose B. raised C. are getting up D. grow 16. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.到处都是 倒下的树,破碎的窗户和垃圾。 【解析 1】过去分词做定语 fallen leaves 落叶 【解析 2】 everywhere 处处,到处;各个地方 词条 含义 用法 例句 everywhere 处处;到处; 各个地方
32、可用于任何句式 We have many friends everywhere in the world somewhere 某个地方 多用于肯定句中 You can go somewhere you like to. anywhere 任何地方 否定句 You cant go anywhere 疑问句 Can I go anywhere I choose 17. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neigh hood together. 他们加入到邻居们中,一起打扫社区。 【解析】 join 加入;参加 【辨析】join/join
33、in/take part in (1)join=be a member of 参加 ,指加入某种组织,并成为其中的一员。 join the army / party 入伍/ 党 join the club 加入俱乐部 join in 后接活动名称 join sb. 加入到某个人群之中 (2) take part in 参加 ,指加入群体活动中并在活动中发挥重要作用。 18. turn on the radio 打开收音机 【解析】turn on 打开(反)turn off 关掉 19.When we got to the place of the accident, the car was i
34、n bad shape from hitting a tree. 当我们到达事故现场的时候, 看到汽车由于撞在了树上, 已经变了些。 【解析】get to 到达 get got gotten v 得到 【辨析】get/ reach/ arrive get to +地点=arrive in/at +地点=reach+地点 get on 上车 get up 起床 get used to 习惯于 get along with sb 与 某人相处融洽 get together 相聚 同步练习同步练习 一、单项选择题一、单项选择题 1. ( )Having my family around me has
35、 meaning _me. Its a symbol of happiness. A.for B.on C. to 2. ( )The old man _on April 14 th, 2011. A.is killed B.was killed C.was killing 3. ( )When father explained the problem, Jim_that he was wrong. A.cheered B.realized C.guessed 4. ( ) -Linda, I called you this morning, but nobody answered the p
36、hone. -Im sorry. I _football with my friends then. A.played B.am playing C.was playing 5. ( ) When he saw a wallet on the ground, he_at once. A.picked it up B.gave it up C.picked up it 6. ( )I_the bus stop at ten oclock in the morning. A.got to B.arrived in C.reached to 7. ( ) Unluckily, the old man
37、 was killed in a traffic_. A.event B.matter C.accident 8. ( ) The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. Tomorrow. Please try_here on time. A.be B.to being C.to be 9. ( ) What_to Jim last night? A.happened B.is happening C.was happening 10. ( ) Mary had_ unusual experience last weekend. She met _UFO. A.a;t
38、he B.an;a C.a;an 11. ( ) -Did you see him_out of the room just now? -No, I was reading then. A.go B.goes C.to go 12. ( )Nothing is as _to me as my family. A.most important B.more important C. important 13.( )You need to take notes at the meeting so mak sure_a pen and some paper with you. A. bring B.
39、bringing C.to bring 14.( )My parents will go there by taxi because it is raining_. A.badly B.hardly C.heavily 15.( )-Our team_the match. Weve got the first place. -Well down! Congratulations! A.hit B.beat C.won 二二阅读理解阅读理解 (A) A young man was walking through a supermarket to pick up a few things when
40、 he noticed an old lady following him round. Thinking nothing of it, he continued. Finally, he went to the check-out line, but the old lady got in front of him. “Excuse me,” she said, “Im sorry if my staring at you has made you feel uncomfortable. Its just because you look like my son, whom I haven
41、t seen for a long time.” “What a pity,” replied the young man, “is there anything I can do for you?” “Yes,” she said, “as Im leaving, can you say,Goodbye, mother? It would make me feel so much better.” “Sure,” answered the young man. So, when the old woman was leaving, he called out, “Goodbye, mothe
42、r!” As he stepped up to the check-out counter, he saw that hs total was127.50. “How can that be?” he asked, “I only buy a few things!” The check replied, “Your mother said that you would pay for her.” 1. ( ) The young man was _that day. A.doing some shopping B.having a walk C.visiting his mother 2.
43、( ) The old lady stood_the young man on the check-out line. A.beside B.behind C.before 3. ( ) _wasnt an honest person in this story. A. The clerk B. The old lady C. The young man 4. ( )At last, what the young man had to pay was _what he expected. A.more than B.less than C.as much as 5. ( ) We know f
44、rom the story that the old lady_. A.liked shopping B.had a son C.paid nothing (B) One day, George went to the airport to pick up his grandfather. His grandfather came to America from eastern Europe. After George drove to the hotel and settled down his grandfather, he took his grandfather into a cafe
45、teria to get something to eat. They had never eaten food in such a cafeteria. After walking into the cafeteria, they sat down at an empty table and waited for someone to take their orders. Of course nobody did. Finally, a woman with a tray full of food sad down opposite them. The woman smiled at the
46、m and told George how a cafeteria worked. “Start out at that end,” she said, “Just go along the line and pick out what you want. At the other end theyll tell you how much money you have to pay.” “I soon learned thats how everything works in America,” the grandfather nodded and said. “ Life is like a
47、 cafeteria here. You can get anything you want as long as you are willing to pay the price. You can even get success. But youll get nothing if you wait for someone to bring it to you. You have to get up and get it yourself.” 1. ( ) George went to the airport _. A.to take the plane B.to meet his gran
48、dfather C.to pick up his friend D.to have something to eat 2. ( ) What does the underline phrase “settled down” mean in Chinese. A.照顾 B.安顿 C.警告 D.拜访 3. ( ) According to the passage, we can know that the woman is_. A.unfriendly B.strict C.warm-hearted D.hard-working 4. ( )After reading the last parag
49、raph, we can know we will never get anything _. A.if we dont ask others for help B.if we wait for someone to bring it to us C.if we arent willing to pay the price D.if we dont treat others kindly 5. ( ) We know from the story that the old lady_. A. Table Manners At A Cafeteria B. Enjoy Your Life C. Life Is Like A Cafeteria D. How A Cafeteria Works 三三单词拼写单词拼写 1.His car didnt work during the heavy_(暴风雨). 2.Then a _(奇怪的)thing